High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Bakuman is a sh?nen manga written by Tsugumi Ohba and drawn by Takeshi Obata. The series follows talented artist Moritaka Mashiro and aspiring writer Akito Takagi, two ninth grade boys who wish to become mangaka. The first chapter was released in Japan on August 11, 2008 serialized in the magazine Weekly Sh?nen Jump. The first volume was released on January 5, 2009 and as of 4 November 2009, five volumes have been released. During the first two weeks of its release, the first volume placed fourth and ninth in manga sales in Japan. It is also the first manga released online by Shueisha in multiple languages before becoming available in print outside of Japan. At San Diego Comic-Con International 2009, Viz Media announced they had licensed the series for their Shonen Jump imprint. A 25-episode anime television series has been announced, to begin broadcast on NHK in the fall of 2010.

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